Commvault Cloud Reviews & Ratings

4.6/5

“Powerful Data Management with a Need for Better Documentation”

Commvault Cloud is a powerful tool for data management, allowing us to back up various databases efficiently. The replication platform is robust, and the Java console GUI is user-friendly. However, the documentation could be more comprehensive, and some reports, like the aux copy job report, lack detailed server information, which would be helpful.

Pros : Handles various types of database backups, strong replication platform, and a good Java console GUI.

Cons : Documentation is limited, and some reports lack detailed server information.

Switched from : Veritas Net Backup

Reason to switch : We sought a solution with better cross-platform replication capabilities, and Commvault Cloud met that need.

4.5/5

“Efficient Data Protection with Excellent Support”

Commvault Cloud has been instrumental in protecting our data across various platforms. The network configuration is straightforward, and the deduplication performance is impressive. Whenever we've encountered issues, their customer support has been quick to assist. The only downside is that the abundance of features can sometimes make troubleshooting a bit complex.

Pros : Easy network configuration, high deduplication performance, and responsive customer support.

Cons : Too many features can make troubleshooting complex.

Switched from : Rubrik Polaris Sonar

Reason to switch : We required a solution with better deduplication performance and more responsive support, which Commvault Cloud offered.

4.3/5

“Comprehensive Backup Tool with Some Deployment Challenges”

Using Commvault Cloud, we've been able to back up servers exceeding 1 TB with ease. The one-touch recovery feature is a lifesaver, and the admin console provides a clear overview of our backup status. However, the deployment process was time-consuming, and having to configure storage, schedule, and library policies separately added to the complexity.

Pros : Supports full server and database backups, one-touch recovery, and a good admin console dashboard.

Cons : Deployment can be time-consuming, and configuring storage policies separately adds complexity.

Switched from : Keepit

Reason to switch : We needed more robust features for large-scale backups, which Commvault Cloud provided.

4.3/5

“Comprehensive Features but Requires Technical Expertise”

Commvault Cloud offers versatile backup capabilities and strong reporting tools. Once familiar with the system, the interface is user-friendly. However, the initial learning curve is steep, and configuring some features requires technical expertise, which might be challenging for smaller teams.

Pros : Versatile backup capabilities, strong reporting tools, and user-friendly interface once learned.

Cons : Initial learning curve is steep, and some features require technical expertise to configure.

Switched from : Vyavsay

Reason to switch : We needed more versatile backup capabilities and stronger reporting tools, which Commvault Cloud provided.

4.3/5

“Best Data Protection Solution with High Deduplication Performance”

Commvault Cloud is the best data protection solution we've used. It supports various platforms and offers high deduplication performance. The network configuration modules are easy to use. However, the abundance of features can make troubleshooting complex, requiring a good understanding of the system.

Pros : Protects various platforms, high deduplication performance, and easy network configuration modules.

Cons : Too many features can make troubleshooting complex.

Switched from : Veritas Net Backup

Reason to switch : We needed better deduplication performance and broader platform support, which Commvault Cloud provided.

4.2/5

“Reliable Backup and Restoration with Minor Configuration Hurdles”

Commvault Cloud has proven to be reliable for our backup and restoration needs, especially in SAP client environments. The GUI console is intuitive, making it easy to configure agent backups. However, setting up agents requires specific ports, and we've faced issues extracting .tar files on Linux servers, which can be a hassle.

Pros : Excellent for backup and restoration, user-friendly GUI console, and effective for SAP client environments.

Cons : Agent configuration requires specific ports, and extracting .tar files on Linux servers can be problematic.

Switched from : Alibaba Cloud Hybrid Backup Recovery

Reason to switch : We needed a more user-friendly interface and better support for SAP environments, which Commvault Cloud provided.

4.2/5

“Strong Platform for Backup with Some Configuration Challenges”

Commvault Cloud is effective for full server and database backups, and the one-touch recovery feature is excellent. The admin console dashboard provides a clear overview. However, configuring storage, schedule, and library policies separately adds complexity, and the deployment process is time-consuming.

Pros : Effective for full server and database backups, one-touch recovery, and good admin console dashboard.

Cons : Separate configuration for storage, schedule, and library policies adds complexity; deployment takes time.

Switched from : EasiShare

Reason to switch : We required more effective backup solutions for large servers, which Commvault Cloud offered.

4.2/5

“Robust Backup Solution with a Steep Learning Curve”

I've been using Commvault Cloud for over two years, and it's been a reliable solution for our data protection needs. The platform offers comprehensive backup capabilities, including support for various platforms and high deduplication performance. However, the user interface can be complex, and the initial setup required significant technical expertise. Once configured, it runs smoothly, but the learning curve is something to consider.

Pros : Comprehensive backup capabilities, strong security features, and excellent deduplication performance.

Cons : The user interface can be complex, and initial setup requires significant technical expertise.

Switched from : Veeam Data Cloud

Reason to switch : We needed a more comprehensive solution that could handle our diverse IT environment, and Commvault Cloud provided that versatility.

4.2/5

“Best Disaster Recovery Solution with Excellent Customer Support”

Commvault Cloud offers a comprehensive disaster recovery solution with features like automated testing and failover. Their customer support is top-notch, always ready to assist. However, the initial setup was complex and time-consuming, requiring technical expertise. Additionally, the pricing might be a bit steep for smaller organizations.

Pros : Comprehensive disaster recovery features, automated testing and failover, and responsive customer support.

Cons : Initial setup is complex and time-consuming; pricing can be high for smaller businesses.

Switched from : CloudAlly

Reason to switch : Commvault Cloud offers a comprehensive disaster recovery solution with features like automated testing and failover. Their customer support is top-notch, always ready to assist. However, the initial setup was complex and time-consuming, requiring technical expertise. Additionally, the pricing might be a bit steep for smaller organizations.

4.2/5

“Flexible Backup Solution with a Complex Interface”

Commvault Cloud provides strong security and comprehensive data management, making it reliable for protecting our data. The automated backups and detailed compliance features are beneficial. However, the interface is complex, and we've noticed that backup and restore speeds are slower compared to other solutions we've used.

Pros : Strong security features, comprehensive data management, and automated backups.

Cons : Complex interface and slower backup and restore speeds compared to some competitors.

Switched from : Edmingle

Reason to switch : We prioritized security and comprehensive data management, which Commvault Cloud excels in.